AI computers are no longer just infrastructure. It’s becoming a commodity. Investors are treating GPU cycles and cloud access as tradable assets. This treatment is much like oil futures or spectrum auctions. This shift could reshape how AI startups scale, how cloud providers price services, and how regulators define digital capital. “Compute is the currency…
The federal procurement process often feels like a mystery filled with endless timelines, multiple players, and hidden rules. This post breaks it down into manageable steps, explaining how to navigate “hurry up and wait” timelines, understand the roles of contracting officers, program managers, and evaluators, and uncover the unwritten rules that really drive success. With…
Transitioning from local contracts to federal opportunities can feel like moving from the neighbourhood gym to the NBA—exciting but demanding. This post explores how small businesses can grow across government levels by starting with local wins, leveraging certifications like 8(a) and WOSB, and embracing key industry trends such as digital tools, teaming agreements, and diversity…
Sinclair pulls the plug on late-night satire, triggering backlash, boycotts, and political fire It started with static. Then silence. Then outrage. On September 24, 2025, Sinclair Broadcast Group announced it would preempt Jimmy Kimmel Live! across more than 60 ABC affiliates nationwide. The move was immediate. No warning. No explanation. Just a blackout. The keyword…
Dallas shooting leaves one dead, and a media firestorm ignites over blame, grief, and accountability The rooftop shooter didn’t speak. He didn’t post. He didn’t livestream. But he left a message. Three detainees were shot at an ICE facility in Dallas, Texas on Wednesday morning. One died at the scene. According to the FBI, his…
The latest numbers are in, and they show that U.S. manufacturing output has taken an unexpected upward turn. In August, production grew by 0.2%, surprising analysts who had predicted a slowdown. The automotive sector played a leading role, with motor vehicle and parts production bouncing back stronger than expected. This rise in U.S. manufacturing output…
Why Whistleblower Protections Matter for Contractors Whistleblower protections have become a major focus in U.S. government contracting. The federal government wants employees at every level to feel safe reporting fraud, waste, or abuse without fear of retaliation. For contractors, this means accountability is no longer just about compliance with rules—it’s also about creating a workplace…
Every so often, a deal comes along that reminds us what American manufacturing is all about. The new Wabtec locomotive deal with Kazakhstan is one of those moments. Worth a staggering $4.2 billion, the agreement calls for the construction of 300 locomotives in the U.S. and their subsequent shipment overseas over the next decade. Beyond…
As gold prices soar, wealthy Americans flee political unrest for northern stability The border checkpoint at British Columbia glows under a golden dusk. Brake lights shimmer on wet pavement. A gold coin rests on the trunk of a luxury sedan. And a figure in a hooded coat waits to cross. This is the new migration.…
As MLS fans flood stadiums, gold-backed crypto becomes the new betting currency The CONCACAF Gold Cup is in full swing. Stadiums are packed. Rivalries are fierce. But behind the roar of the crowd, a quieter shift is unfolding. Fans aren’t just betting. They’re hedging. And they’re doing it with gold. Crypto Meets the Pitch According…